Tips for Applying

Make sure you've submitted all necessary documents for the application process. Follow these tips to make the admission application process go smoothly.

Complete all the information requested on the application so there will be no misunderstanding. See that all questions are answered to avoid unnecessary correspondence and delay in considering your request for admission.

Your legal name should always be used. If your high school or college records may appear under another name, give this name also.

Submit the required application for admission and supporting documents at least ten days prior to the beginning of orientation for the session for which you are applying. It is your responsibility to arrange to have the necessary credentials submitted. Click here for instructions on how to submit graduate application supporting documents.

Official paper transcripts must be mailed directly from the academic institution to: Office of Admissions, 002 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0018.